Damascus weather
At 8:30 PM local time it was cloudy and 10°C (50°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: Apr–Oct. Damascus sits 258 m (846 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Damascus, Maryland, United States.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 100%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Little to no rain in the next 24 hours
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Apr–OctOff season Dec–Mar
About Damascus weather
Is it raining in Damascus right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 10° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.
What’s the weather like in Damascus this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 15–22° and lows of 6–15°. Rain is likely on 2 of 7 days (Thursday, Friday). The driest day looks like Tuesday.
Has it been raining in Damascus lately?
Barely. The past 7 days were mostly dry, with 0.0 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Damascus?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a warm layer for the evenings.
Damascus weather by month
When is the best time to visit Damascus?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Damascus is Apr–Oct, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Dec–Mar tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 3°C (37°F) in January to 31°C (87°F) in July.
What is the rainiest month in Damascus?
May is the wettest month, with about 117 mm (4.6 in) of rain on average. February is the driest, with about 68 mm (2.7 in).
What is the hottest month in Damascus?
July is the warmest, with average highs of 31°C (87°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 3°C (37°F) and lows of -6°C (22°F).
Does Damascus have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is May at about 117 mm (4.6 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months